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Sri Lanka: Three arrested over arson attack on PM’s private residence
Date: 2022-07-10 14:10:41 GMT - Sri Lanka - World - SN:28 - ID:9664992
COLOMBO, July 10 (MENA) - Three people have been arrested by the Kollupitiya Police in connection with the arson attack on Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's private house in Colombo last night, the Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka) quoted ....
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India "very supportive of Sri Lanka", says FM
Date: 2022-07-10 13:45:37 GMT - India - World - SN:27 - ID:9664983
NEW DELHI, July 10 (MENA) - India has always been "very supportive of Sri Lanka", foreign minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday, a day after the island nation saw protests against economic crisis reaching a peak, Hindustan Times reported. "We have ....
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Singapore reports 6,423 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-07-10 13:35:42 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:26 - ID:9664964
SINGAPORE, July 10 (MENA) - Singapore reported 6,423 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the country's total to 1,530,304, Channel News Asia reported Sunday, citing a statement from the Singaporean Ministry of Health. There were four new fatalities, ....
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Philippines logs 2,018 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-07-10 13:29:36 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:25 - ID:9664971
MANILA, July 10 (MENA) - An additional 2,018 cases of COVID-19 were reported by the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday, bringing active cases to 13,818, Inquirer.net reported Sunday. According to the DOH’s COVID-19 tracker, these ....
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IMF hopes for resolution of Sri Lanka crisis to allow bailout talks
Date: 2022-07-10 12:21:18 GMT - Sri Lanka - World - SN:23 - ID:9664858
COLOMBO, July 10 (MENA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it is hoping for a resolution to Sri Lanka's political turmoil that will allow a resumption of talks for a bailout package after a violent day of protests, the Daily Mirror (Sri ....
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Japan registers 54,071 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-07-10 11:12:19 GMT - Japan - World - SN:18 - ID:9664756
TOKYO, July 10 (MENA) - Japan registered 54,071 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total to 9,000,710, Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported on Sunday. As many as 11 new coronavirus-linked deaths were recorded, ....
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EU calls for peaceful transition of power in Sri Lanka
Date: 2022-07-10 10:49:20 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:17 - ID:9664662
BRUSSELS, July 10 (MENA) - The EU has called on all parties in Sri Lanka to act toward a peaceful transition. "We call on all parties to cooperate and focus on a peaceful, democratic and orderly transition," read a statement posted on the ....
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John Hopkins: Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 555 mln
Date: 2022-07-10 08:38:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9664547
WASHINGTON, July 10 (MENA) - As many as 555,030,496 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) reported on Sunday. It added that about 6,350,601 have died from the virus ....
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Polls open in Upper House election upended by Abe's death
Date: 2022-07-10 07:09:55 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:9664479
TOKYO, July 10 (MENA) - Voting began for Sunday's House of Councillors election in Japan, with major issues in the poll including measures to deal with soaring prices as well as national security, Kyodo news agency reported. Balloting started at ....
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Abe shooter says he tried to make bomb: sources
Date: 2022-07-10 06:50:51 GMT - Japan - World - SN:5 - ID:9664470
TOKYO, July 10 (MENA) - The man who fatally shot former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has told police he had attempted to make a bomb, investigative sources said Sunday as quoted by Kyodo. Tetsuya Yamagami has also said he "made multiple guns," ....
